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@IncBawac Fam @LewisJohnsonMG with gold medalist Ezra Frech at the #ParisParalympics2024 #normalizedisability
@IncBawac Fam @LewisJohnsonMG with gold medalist Ezra Frech at the #ParisParalympics2024 #normalizedisability
Katie Ledecky has more 🏅 than any other US female athlete. She also has a chronic illness. She waited 9 yrs to share because she was worried people would think "something was wrong" with her. #Ableism strikes again. We need to #NormalizeDisability. nbcwashington.com/paris-2024-sum…
This Disability Pride Month let's all embrace the liberation that comes with knowing that there is more than one way to exist in this world! #NormalizeDisability #DisabilityPrideMonth
@ImRobbScott @thereal_truther Robb is far too ableist & disgusted by disabled people & disability to comprehend the social model of disability, but for others who don’t see disabled people as damaged, here’s a piece I wrote explaining social model v medical model endseclusion.org/2021/05/18/wha… #NormalizeDisability
What has your #disability taught you? THAT'S what you need to focus on during your virtual talks. #NormalizeDisability
#Disability is not who we are it's what makes us stronger. #NormalizeDisability
1 of 6 Five reasons a disabled virtual speaker would be a good choice to speak to your employees on change management implementation. #NormalizeDisability #ChangeManagement #ThorUram
Afraid to get up before people and talk? You're not alone. Here's a little piece of advice that really changed it for me: The audience is filled with people who want you to succeed. they are silently cheering for you. Does that help? #NormalizeDisability #VirtualSpeaking
So, you want to be a virtual speaker who focuses on the challenges of disability? What are you prepared to do when clients don't come lining up? #NormalizeDisability #VirtualSpeaking
You're going to be selling your time on Zoom. You've got one hour. What do you (with ZERO experience) charge? #VirtualSpeaking #NormalizeDisability
1943-Barden-Lafollette Act expanded vocational rehab services to people with mental and visual disabilities. Many images of disability rights protests through the years. Many think disability rights movement is fairly recent when we began in 1776. #NormalizeDisability 14/26
Our needs aren’t special, hence we don’t “have special needs.” When a wheelchair user has to get to the same place as you, accommodations that make access possible aren’t special, but the same needs as you. #NormalizeDisability more here: endseclusion.org/2021/05/18/wha…
2/5 In disability rights work globally, we talk about social model of disability, wherein disabled individuals feel the world built entirely around non-disabled bodies is our greatest barrier. What is the social model of disability? #normalizedisability endseclusion.org/2021/05/18/wha…
Explaining to my Disability Studies class that if they use glasses or contacts, "congrats you are disabled." Based on the poll so far, 94% are disabled. #NormalizeDisability Glasses are cripnormative, using the concept I coined. medium.com/the-left-gazet…
Raven is the main reason I'm watching this season. She's an amazing beautiful VIBRANT woman...who happens to be deaf. You don't realize how much representation matters until you see it. #normalizedisability #deafculture #talktothehands
Raven is the main reason I'm watching this season. She's an amazing beautiful VIBRANT woman...who happens to be deaf. You don't realize how much representation matters until you see it. #normalizedisability #deafculture #talktothehands
Why can we not write children’s books with disabled characters that aren’t Inspiration Porn Lite ™? Between this and the no children’s books about self advocacy including your chair as part of your body, I’m super tempted to start writing some myself. #NormalizeDisability
This is a perfect example of the social model of disability, wherein society’s willingness to discard this man is far more disabling for him than his temporary speech and processing impairments. What a world. #NormalizeDisability 10/11